Expansion plans to help carry Whitley College into the future
Our Principal, Professor René Erwich, announces new library, chapel, cafeteria, and expanded teaching and event spaces, with work scheduled to begin in 2022.
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Explore Living Faith at Whitley College
Do you feel a desire to explore your Living Faith and your place in God’s story? You may have considered theological study but you’re not sure which options are right for you?
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Whitley Research Project Awarded Funding Grant
Equipping friends and family offering spiritual care to persons living with dementia
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Explore what’s possible at build. next year!
Developed by our dedicated Whitley team, build. is a one-year Diploma in Theology that aims to develop theological foundations for the whole of life for young Christians. Enrolments are open for 2022.
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I feel very privileged to live and work in a community that seeks to understand faith and society.
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Start your journey with Whitley College.
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Step into World-Class Theological Education.
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Whitley College is proud to be a college of the University of Divinity
The University of Divinity promotes the highest standards of scholarship in theology, philosophy and ministry.
All students and staff join the University through one of its Colleges. Based in the Australian cities of Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney, each College is a unique learning community.
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SourcesThe biblical narrative is the primary source for our theological study. Examining the languages alongside the biblical text, considering its context and intent equips us for considered engagement with the basis of our faith.
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Beliefs
Our faith tradition has been shaped by a long history of people grappling with theological questions. From the beginnings of the church to our current time, we are informed by rich theological conversation.
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Practices
Our faith takes shape in lived experience and community life, and our experience shapes our beliefs and convictions. The practices of our faith equip us for authentic life and service.
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build.
At build. we are about giving you the tools to reflect and make sense of your faith and church in the context…
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TransFormation
The TransFormation program provides training for church leaders who serve in all denominations and whose first language is not English.
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NAIITS (Indigenous studies)
Explore theology, history and the practice of ministry from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and world Indigenous perspectives.
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WellSpring (Spirituality studies)
Whitley works in partnership with WellSpring, an ecumenical spirituality centre, to provide accredited units in spirituality.
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Baptist Camping Victoria Internship
A 12 month live-in program with a focus on equipping young people with leadership qualities, life skills and tertiary qualifications.
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Ordination
Whitley College is the primary partner providing the educational support for the ordination program within the Baptist Union of Victoria.
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14 May 2022
Test Post for Community Based Content
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2 May 2022
Congratulations to Frank Rees on his newly published book on Mervyn Himbury
Frank researched Himbury’s life in Wales and his education and career as Professor of Church History in Cardiff, then his…
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20 Apr 2022
A Reflection by Whitley Board Member Jenny Ward
Three things which keep me involved as a board member at Whitley are the purpose of the organisation – to…
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17 Mar 2022
Tuesday Chapel Service
This semester Whitley college will be conducting a half-hour weekly chapel service at St Paschal Chapel. College Principal, Rev Professor…
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15 Mar 2022
Celebration of Publication
We invite you to join us for a ‘Celebration of Publication’ as we celebrate the publishing achievements of our colleagues…
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9 Mar 2022
Whitley Book Sale
Whitley Book Sale Come and visit our book sale. We are selling books at bargain prices from 10am – 4pm,…
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Phil
I chose to study at Whitley because I knew a few people there and they spoke highly of the experience.
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Professor Mark Brett
At Whitley, we value research as a way of extending our engagement with God in the world.
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Charlene
The lecturers and tutors at Whitley College have a deep sense of care for you and your walk with Jesus.
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We believe in making a personal connection with each student to guide them towards their ideal course of study. That’s why we recommend getting in touch to speak to us before you apply.
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